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View Article  Information R/evolution
This video explores the changes in the way we find, store, create, critique, and share information. This video was created as a conversation starter, and works especially well when brainstorming with people about the near ...   more »
View Article  Hillary Clinton tapped to be Secretary of State
Former Democratic presidential contender Hillary Clinton accepts offer from
President -elect Barack Obama to serve assecretary of state according to the
New York Times.

ORLANDO, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES (OCTOBER 21, 2008) NBC -
New York ...   more »
View Article  How to Ensure Dissatisfaction Is A Key To Success
How to Ensure Dissatisfaction Is A Key To Success
Author: Andrew Cox

In the important areas of our lives, dissatisfaction is a
positive - a way to constantly improve. At the same time,
dissatisfaction has ...   more »
View Article  World's largest cashew tree spurs hot debate in Brazil
An 8,500-square-metre cashew tree grew to be a Brazilian city's main
tourist attraction, but its rapid growth has also become a hindrance for local
residents.

PIRANGI, BRAZIL REUTERS -
From above, it looks like a ...   more »
View Article  European Union launches an online library
Famous works such as Dante's "Divine Comedy" or Beethoven's 9th
Symphony are now just a mouse click away.

AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS (NOVEMBER, 2008) EBS -
Europe's heritage went digital on Thursday (November20). Europeana
(www.europeana.eu) gives multi-lingual ...   more »
View Article  Profits to blame -- former IMF head
Speaking at a banking congress in Frankfurt, German President and
former IMF President Horst Koehler said profits caused banks to turn a blind
eye or knowingly ignore risks.

* Honda cuts production, shuts plants
* ...   more »
View Article  Rwandan aide Rose Kabuye insists on her innocence
Extradited Rwandan aide Rose Kabuye insists on her innocence in Paris news
conference regarding the plane crash in 1994 that killed former Rawandan
President Juvenal Habyarimana.

PARIS, FRANCE (NOVEMBER 21, 2008) REUTERS -
Rose Kabuye ...   more »
View Article  Top Mexican drug cop sold secrets to Sinaloa cartel
The former head of Mexico's special organized crime bureau sells secrets to
a drug cartel for $450,000, the latest case of a senior policeman working for
crime gangs.

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (NOVEMBER 21, 2008) REUTERS ...   more »
View Article  Best for kids to face parents in buggy says new report
A new study says children pushed in buggies which face away from their
parents may suffer long-term emotional and language problems.

LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (NOVEMBER 21, 2008) REUTERS-
Children pushed in buggies which face ...   more »
View Article  Kylie opens 25000 USD a night hotel
A giant fireworks display marks the opening of the world's most
expensive hotel in Dubai.

Kylie Minogue has opened the 1.5 billion dollar Atlantis Hotel in a party
visible from space. Despite plunging property prices ...   more »
View Article  Driver of solar powered car completes trip around the world
Driver of solar-powered car completes trip around the world and returns to
Germany "without a single drop of petrol".

HAMBURG, GERMANY (NOVEMBER 21, 2008) REUTERS -
The driver of a solar powered car has completed ...   more »
View Article  White teenager is sentenced to 169 years in jail for racist murder spree
A white South African teenager has been sentenced to 169 years in prison
for carrying out racially-motivated murders.

MMABATHO, SOUTH AFRICA (NOVEMBER 21, 2008) SABC -
A white South African teenager who killed four blacks, ...   more »
View Article  New hybrid camera bridges the gap
Panasonic introduces a digital camera with electronic viewfinder and
interchangeable lens, offering keen amateur photographers an alternative to
bulky DSLRs.

Using interchangeable lenses, a large sensor, and a traditional shutter
mechanism, but no mirror or ...   more »
View Article  Telecom companies go head to head
A legal challenege from mobile phone companies is delaying Mobile
WiMAX from purchasing bandwith space.

Two of the UK's leading mobile phone companies have issued a high court
challenge to delay the purchasing of telecom ...   more »
View Article  Saviano questions whether European economies can do without drug trafficking
The author of the best-selling book "Gomorra" about the mafia in
Naples questions whether European countries can give up drug trafficking, as
it is one of the largest economies in Europe.

PARIS, FRANCE (NOVEMBER 21, ...   more »
View Article  How to Select a Search Engine Optimization Company
How to Select a Search Engine Optimization Company
Author: Darrell Howell

A Search Engine Optimization Company can be an invaluable
asset in your Internet marketing campaign. They specialize
in knowing how to raise your search ...   more »
View Article  Increase Web Traffic - Simple Step-by-Step Guide To SEO
Increase Web Traffic - Simple Step-by-Step Guide To SEO
And Internet Marketing
Author: JR Lang

Getting ranked high in search results is often one of the most
daunting tasks of Internet Marketing. Of course the ...   more »
View Article  Justina Mutale wins GAB Awards 2008
Her outstanding work in Community Development through Fashion & Beauty recognised

12th November 2008: Justina Mutale, the CEO and founder of Perryfield Promotions and founder of Miss Zambia UK Beauty Pageant has been honoured with ...   more »
View Article  Four Christmases
Reese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn star in the new holiday comedy
"Four Christmases." The film follows the story of a happily
unmarried couple who are forced to endure spending Christmas with an
assortment of eccentric ...   more »
View Article  Madonna and Ritchie done
The latest celebrity news including an end to the marriage of Madonna and
Guy Ritchie, The "King of Pop" sued by a prince and Rihanna's
holiday spirit.

REUTERS -
Madonna and husband Guy Ritchie are ...   more »
View Article  Rihanna and Ne-Yo light giant chandelier
Rihanna and Ne-Yo team up to light world's largest outdoor
chandelier.

Rihanna and Ne-Yo light the U.N. snowflake chandelier to encourage people
to give to the world's most impoverished children this holiday season.

REUTERS -
...   more »
View Article  U.S. Attorney General collapses
U.S. Attorney General, Michael Mukasey collapses while giving a speech.

WASHINGTON D.C. UNITED STATES (FILE FEBRUARY 2008) U.S. POOL-
U.S. Attorney General Michael Mukasey collapsed while delivering a
speech on national security at a hotel ...   more »
View Article  Stressed out Australian bankers run from their woes
Investment bankers attend competitive sporting events in growing numbers in
a bid to forget their more than ever volatile days at work.

(ASIA) SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA (NOVEMBER 20, 2008) REUTERS -
Australian bankers, stressed at facing ...   more »
View Article  Winter has arrived in parts of Germany
Snowfall in parts of Germany interrupts the journeys of some motorists
while others manage to clear their path and continue.

BROCKEN MOUNTAIN, GERMANY (NOVEMBER 21, 2008) REUTERS -
Winter arrived in parts of Germany early ...   more »
View Article  A bra for men gaining popularity in Japan
A bra for men becomes the hottest selling men's underwear item on a
Japanese online shopping site.

TOKYO, JAPAN (NOVEMBER 20, 2008) REUTERS -
Who said bras are only for women?

One Japanese online lingerie ...   more »
View Article  New Harry Potter trailer out
'Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince' trailer is released

WARNER BROTHERS -
Friday (November 21) was meant to be the release of the new Harry
Potter movie but Warner Brothers re-scheduled the release of the ...   more »
View Article  Glacial meltdown
Close monitoring of glaciers vital as climate change and global
warming kicks in.

Glaciers are melting at record rates because of global warming and
climate change. A new report calls for better monitoring, especially in
...   more »